Consultant Geriatrician with sub-specialty interests
Job Description
An excellent opportunity for passionate and skilled Geriatric Medicine Consultants to join a leading service that provides a unique chance to contribute to the advancement of geriatric medicine in a collaborative environment that fosters professional growth and development. The trust has achieved an "Outstanding" rating from the CQC and offers support for CESR and Specialist Registration, making it an ideal choice for overseas Consultants seeking career development in a beautiful part of South West London.
The NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of approximately 320,000 individuals in South West London. It has a strong commitment to its values and encourages staff to live those values in delivering exceptional patient experiences. The trust prioritizes staff development and training, with an onsite Education Centre and a dedicated Learning and Development Team. Joining the Geriatric Medicine Department presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the expansion of services for elderly patients, including the establishment of a dedicated Frailty Unit. The department values staff satisfaction and offers various educational opportunities and involvement in training and development activities for junior doctors.
Located in an attractive "green" area of outer London, the borough offers a picturesque setting with abundant green spaces, a river, and three Royal Parks. It is conveniently situated with good road and rail connections to Central London and is known for its affluence, although pockets of deprivation exist within the borough. The borough is renowned for being one of the largest regional shopping centers in the Southeast, and the Royal Borough provides a wealth of leisure facilities. The area boasts excellent schools and a further education college, as well as strong links with an outstanding university.
ARE YOU ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE?
EEA Candidates:
- Experience of working in Geriatric Medicine
- Board Certified Specialist in Geriatric Medicine
Non-EEA Candidates:
- Experience of working in Geriatric Medicine
UK based applicants
- Experience of working in Geriatric Medicine
- Within 6 - 12 months of completing CCT